Q: Is 42,402,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,402,060 is a composite number.

Why is 42,402,060 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 42,402,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 29 30 36 45 58 60 87 90 116 145 174 180 261 290 348 435 522 580 870 1,044 1,305 1,740 2,610 5,220 8,123 16,246 24,369 32,492 40,615 48,738 73,107 81,230 97,476 121,845 146,214 162,460 235,567 243,690 292,428 365,535 471,134 487,380 706,701 731,070 942,268 1,177,835 1,413,402 1,462,140 2,120,103 2,355,670 2,826,804 3,533,505 4,240,206 4,711,340 7,067,010 8,480,412 10,600,515 14,134,020 21,201,030 and 42,402,060, with no remainder.

Since 42,402,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,402,060, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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